Embodying and embedding children's sleep: Some sociological comments and observations

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Williams, Simon ^a   Lowe, Pam ^a   Griffiths, Frances ^a  

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Author keywords

Childhood; Children; Embodiment; Sleep; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 37749032174     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.1466     Document Type: Article

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